Eva Osborne-Sherlock

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Journalist

Eva is currently undertaking a Bachelor of Arts undergraduate degree in journalism and English at the University of Galway. Originally from Cavan, she currently lives in a rural area of Co. Meath. Her family, which comes from a farming background, is now involved in farm machinery maintenance and she has a keen interest in all things digital, media and agriculture.

Nicholas Saphir reappointed AHDB chair

Other

Nicholas Saphir reappointed AHDB chair

Nicholas Saphir has been reappointed as the chair of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) for one year. Saphir...
Environment Agency invests over £5bn in water protection

Environment

Environment Agency invests over £5bn in water protection

The Environment Agency has announced an investment of over £5 billion to be dispersed over five years to protect England’s...
Rural areas just as likely to vote Labour as Conservative – survey

Government

Rural areas just as likely to vote Labour as Conservative – survey

Voters in rural areas are now just as likely to vote for the Labour Party as they are to vote...
Feed responsible for more than 80% of costs on pig units

Pig/Poultry

Feed responsible for more than 80% of costs on pig units

A technical consultant at Elanco, an animal pharmaceutical company, has said that more than 80% of the costs on pig units...
Scotland’s onshore wind capacity to double by 2030

Environment

Scotland’s onshore wind capacity to double by 2030

Scotland’s onshore wind capacity is set to more than double by 2030 under plans to help cut harmful emissions and...
Wales appoints new chief veterinary officer

Government

Wales appoints new chief veterinary officer

Dr. Richard Irvine has today (Friday, December 23) been announced as Wales’ new chief veterinary officer (CVO). Irvine is currently...
Prison sentences and fines to combat illegal tree felling introduced

Forestry

Prison sentences and fines to combat illegal tree felling introduced

Prison sentences and unlimited fines are amongt a package of new powers to be introduced as part of a crackdown...
Environment Agency removes 700t of weeds from London river

Environment

Environment Agency removes 700t of weeds from London river

The Environment Agency has said that over 700t of floating pennywort has been pulled out from the Duke of Northumberland...
NFU forum chair shares personal experience losing £60k in farm theft

Rural Life

NFU forum chair shares personal experience losing £60k in farm theft

Next Generation forum chair of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU), Eveey Hunter, has spoken out about the impacts of rural...
Poultry feed costs could rise due to business partnership – CMA

Agri-Business

Poultry feed costs could rise due to business partnership – CMA

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said that a partnership between ForFarmers and Boparan could lead to farmers paying...
Scotland allocates £964m to rural affairs budget

Government

Scotland allocates £964m to rural affairs budget

A total of £964 million has been allocated to the Rural Affairs and Islands portfolio in the Scottish budget, it...
Rickman re-elected as FUW deputy president

Agri Politics

Rickman re-elected as FUW deputy president

Carmarthenshire hill-sheep farmer Ian Rickman has been re-elected as the Farmers’ Union of Wales’ (FUW) deputy president. He was first...
2023 to be one of the Earth’s hottest years – Met Office

Environment

2023 to be one of the Earth’s hottest years – Met Office

The Met Office has today (Tuesday, December 20) said that the global temperature forecast for 2023 suggests that it will...
BRC warns Christmas dinners ‘may look different’ this year

Other

BRC warns Christmas dinners ‘may look different’ this year

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has warned that Christmas dinners “may look different this year” due to food inflation, declining...
Welsh cheesemakers continue Christmas tradition with Chelsea Pensioners

Other

Welsh cheesemakers continue Christmas tradition with Chelsea Pensioners

Cheesemakers from South Caernarfon Creameries (SCC) have donated Caerphilly, Cheddar, Halen Mȏn and Welsh red cheeses today (Tuesday, December 20)...
Machine dubbed ‘Sproutatron’ groups sprouts by size

Other

Machine dubbed ‘Sproutatron’ groups sprouts by size

Agricultural scientists at R&K Drysdale have said that a high-tech grading machine, nicknamed the ‘sproutatron‘, is helping them select the...
70% of people plan to shop local this Christmas

Agri-Business

70% of people plan to shop local this Christmas

Research from the insurance branch of the National Farmers’ Union, NFU Mutual, has revealed that 70% of people plan to...
New project aims to eradicate sheep scab in Wales

Sheep

New project aims to eradicate sheep scab in Wales

Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths has today (Monday, December 19) awarded Coleg Sir Gar a three-year contract to work on...
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